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The Lions won the first game of the season.
The Lions are down the Vikings as time expires. (0:32)
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Detroit Lions fans at Ford Field on Sunday experienced a win for the first time in over a year.
The Detroit Lions won their first regular-season game in over a year, beating the Minnesota Vikings 29-27 on a walk-off touchdown catch by Amon-Ra St. Brown.
It was the Lions' first victory at home in over a year.
The Lions were playing inspired football despite the fact that D'Andre Swift was out with a shoulder injury. Outside of Detroit, the school is a little more than 30 miles away. The Lions wore helmet decals and T-shirts as a tribute to the victims, while also observing a moment of silence.
The Lions went up 20-6 at the half and ended their 10-game losing streak of being held under 20 points. The quarterback went 25-for-40 with
Those guys are on our minds. "We want to represent them on Sunday," Dan Campbell said during Friday's practice. There will be a group of students and people that have been affected by the events that will be watching the game. That's the best way to help them.
Detroit snapped an eight-game losing streak against the Vikings.
